Jan 14, 2021 | Feature, Great Lakes Region, Michigan
New data from Headset, a company that analyzes cannabis consumer trends, revealed that recreational weed sales in Michigan rose by 482 percent between January and December of last year. In January, rec weed sales were somewhere around $9.8 million, and by December had...
Jan 14, 2021 | Great Lakes Region, Guest Post, Michigan
Flint, Michigan, has a water crisis. In my hometown, we can’t drink our water. Too much lead, too many microbes. The Red Cross brought a faucet filter and a case of water to our door, but that’s a temporary solution for a long-term situation. The human...
Jan 14, 2021 | Great Lakes Region, Michigan
Washtenaw County Prosecutor Eli Savit has announced his office will not charge people for use, possession or small-scale distribution of marijuana and entheogenic plants, including magic mushrooms and other naturally occurring psychedelics. In addition, the...
Jan 12, 2021 | Great Lakes Region
While Illinois topped $1 billion in total cannabis sales in 2020 as consumers scooped up adult-use products, the new recreational marijuana market there might actually be underperforming when considering the state’s large population. Illinois consumers...
Jan 7, 2021 | Great Lakes Region, Michigan
LANSING—The Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD) today announced a request for proposals through the Specialty Crop Block Grant Program from the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service. The program is...
Jan 7, 2021 | Great Lakes Region, Michigan
Despite opposition from some in the community, Hamtramck is getting a second marijuana dispensary this week. It’s also the second dispensary for Quality Roots, which opened its first dispensary in Battle Creek last year. Quality Roots is expected to...
